1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 125
- 1241. What the eye sees not, the heart craves not.
 - 1242. What the farmer doesn't recognize, he doesn't eat.
 - 1243. What the heart is full of, the mouth runs over with.
 - 1244. What the old ones sing, the young ones whistle.
 - 1245. What the sober man thinks, the drunkard tells.
 - 1246. What the soldier said isn't evidence.
 - 1247. When a mouse has fallen into a meal sack, he thinks he is the miller himself.
 - 1248. When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?
 - 1249. When an old dog barks, look out.
 - 1250. When apes climb high, they show their naked rumps.

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